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LOT 1416
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (4.15 grams, 21.76 mm).
Plano-convex type with incuse wolf and stag motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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